MAUDE Adverse Event Report: B. BRAUN MEDICAL INC. SPINOCAN®; NEEDLE, CONDUCTION, ANESTH

Catalog Number	333313
Medical Device Problem Code	Contamination /Decontamination Problem (2895)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Patient Involvement (2645)
Date of Event	10/21/2019
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report has been identified as b.Braun medical internal report number (b)(4).The device involved has not been received for evaluation and the investigation is ongoing at this time.A follow up will be submitted when the investigation results become available.
Event or Problem Description
As reported by the user facility: event 2: description of issue: black, sticky substance noted on the inside of 2 needles.No patient involvement.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report has been identified as event 2 of b.Braun medical internal report number (b)(4).Two (2) unused spinocan needles with packaging were returned for evaluation.The samples were visually inspected and foreign material was identified in the packaging of both samples.Retained units for batch number 0061681018 were inspected, and no defects were noted.Although the reported defect was confirmed, the exact root cause was unable to be determined.Review of the discrepancy management system (dsms) database performed for the reported lot number revealed no abnormalities or non conformances noted during in process or final product inspection.If any additional pertinent information becomes available, a follow-up will be submitted.

• Brand Name: SPINOCAN®
• Common Device Name: NEEDLE, CONDUCTION, ANESTH
• Manufacturer (Section D): B. BRAUN MEDICAL INC.; 901 marcon blvd.; allentown PA 18109
• MDR Report Key: 9295123
• Report Number: 2523676-2019-00215
• Device Sequence Number: 16634694
• Product Code: BSP
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04046964833229
• UDI-Public: 04046964833229
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: IN
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K820047
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: health professional,user faci
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 12/31/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 06/30/2024
• Device Catalogue Number: 333313
• Device Lot Number: 0061681018
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 11/21/2019
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/21/2019
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/21/2019
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/08/2019
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 12/31/2019
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1